Legal Opinion

State v. Sonnier

Supreme Court of Louisiana

Decided January 28, 1980No. 63293PublishedCited by 138 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

379 So.2d 1336 (1979)

STATE of Louisiana

v.

Elmo Patrick SONNIER.

No. 63293.

Supreme Court of Louisiana.

June 25, 1979.

Opinion Concurring in Part, Dissenting in Part July 6, 1979.

On Rehearing January 28, 1980.

Rehearing Denied March 3, 1980.

Allen A. McElroy, Jr., McElroy & Ramsey, Ltd., Berwick, Steven P. Shea, New Iberia, for defendant-appellant.

William J. Guste, Jr., Atty. Gen., Barbara Rutledge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Knowles M. Tucker, Dist. Atty., Dracos D. Burke, Asst. Dist. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

BLANCHE, Justice.

Defendant, Elmo Patrick Sonnier, was indicted by grand jury for two counts of…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part; Dissent.

2Cases cited74 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by138 opinions

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  2. State v. WrightSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1984
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  4. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1983
  5. State v. BrooksSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1987

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